Olympic News
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Mel Stewart, three-time Olympic medalist and co-founder of SwimSwam, chatted with Digital Journal about the USA Swimming Foundation, and how technology has changed the sport of swimming.
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Bloomington -
2016 Olympic gold medalist Blake Pieroni chatted with Digital Journal about his plans for the future, his motivations, the impact of technology on swimming, and his advice for young and aspiring swimmers.
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Orlando -
On May 25, 2019, three-time Olympic gold medalist Josh Davis competed in the inaugural Lucky's Lake Swim Golden Mile in Orlando, Florida.
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Memphis -
Two-time Olympic medalist swimmer and 2016 Olympic Team Captain Elizabeth Beisel chatted with Digital Journal about the USA Swimming Foundation's "Make A Splash" Tour, and the impact of technology on aquatics. She even recalled competing on "Family Feud."
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New York -
On May 21, five-time Olympic gold medalist Missy Franklin sat down and chatted with this journalist at a New York City hotel about the USA Swimming Foundation. She holds the world record in the women's 200 meter backstroke.
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New York -
Four-time Olympic medalist Simone Manuel sat down and chatted with this journalist at a Manhattan hotel to talk about the USA Swimming Foundation and the 2019 "Make A Splash" Tour, presented by Phillips 66.
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New York -
Eight-time Olympic medalist Nathan Adrian sat down and chatted with this journalist at a hotel in New York City about the USA Swimming Foundation, the 2019 "Make A Splash" Tour. He also opened up about his health and shared his definition of success.
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New York -
Four-time Olympic medalist swimmer Cullen Jones sat down and chatted with Digital Journal at a hotel in Manhattan about the USA Swimming Foundation and the "Make A Splash" Tour, presented by Phillips 66.
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New York -
Three-time Olympic gold medalist and world record holder Ryan Murphy sat down and chatted with Digital Journal at a cafe in Manhattan. He spoke about being a swimmer in this digital age.
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Eight-time Olympia medalist swimmer Nathan Adrian is on the road to recovery from testicular cancer. He announced that his PET scans came back clean, so he is refocusing on training.
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Olympian Jacob Pebley announced new dates for his Back 2 Back Swim Camp. This elite swim camp is specific to the backstroke.
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Olympic gold medalist swimmer Ryan Murphy has partnered with Goldfish Swim School, in an effort to raise awareness on water safety.
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Olympic gold medalist Billy Mills will be an honorary degree recipient at this year's commencement ceremony at the University of Kansas.
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On April 2, three-time Olympic gold medalist and world record holder Ryan Murphy chatted with Digital Journal about his plans for the year, as well as his three Golden Goggle wins and the USA Swimming Foundation.
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Ambrose "Rowdy" Gaines is a living legend in the sport of swimming. A three-time Olympic gold medalist, Rowdy Gaines chatted with this journalist about his career in the sport and his latest endeavors.
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Austin -
Ian Crocker is a five-time Olympic medalist swimmer and a former world record holder. He chatted with Digital Journal about his Olympic journey and his career as a coach at the Western Hills Athletic Club in Texas.
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Oxford -
Olympic and world champion pole vault coach Scott Kendricks chatted with Digital Journal about his plans for 2019, and how technology has changed the sport of pole vault.
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On March 13, Olympic gold medalist pole vaulter Thiago Braz chatted with Digital Journal about his plans for 2019, as well as the digital transformation of the sport of pole vault.
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On March 11, seven-time Olympic medalist and world champion Aaron Peirsol chatted with Digital Journal about his career in swimming. He spoke about his love for water, the digital transformation of aquatics and he offered advice for young swimmers.
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Berkeley -
On March 6, Olympic swimming and university coach Teri McKeever chatted with this journalist about her illustrious career as a coach. McKeever is the head coach of the women's swimming team at the University of California, Berkeley.
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On February 26, 2019, eight-time Olympic medalist Nathan Adrian was interviewed on NBC News' Today, where he gives an update on his health.
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12-time Olympic medalist and world champion swimmer Natalie Coughlin chatted with Digital Journal about her new cookbook, and motherhood.
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Four-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer Lenny Krayzelburg chatted with Digital Journal about the rebranding of his swim schools.
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On February 16, the pole vault community mourned the loss of Olympian Don Bragg. He passed away at the age of 83 in Northern California.
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On January 30, 2019, Olympic gold medalist discus thrower and former world record holder Mac Wilkins chatted with Digital Journal about his illustrious track and field career.
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Two-time Olympic silver medalist Damir Martin chatted with Digital Journal. The Croatian rower opened up about his athletic career.
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Five-time Olympic gold medalist and world champion swimmer Nathan Adrian revealed that he is battling testicular cancer.
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Don McLaughlin, the founder of PurePower Botanicals, chatted with Digital Journal about his new sports medicine book, "Plants, Performance and the Endocannabinoid System: 21st Century Sports Medicine."
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Olympic swimmer Calvyn Justus takes swimming fans and viewers on a journey via his vlogs on his YouTube channel. He competed for South Africa at the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
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The Stand By Me Foundation was co-founded by top Olympic swim coach David Marsh, as well as Marc Huberty, and Ambroise "Rowdy" Gaines.
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Olympic Image
Olympic gold medalist Don Bragg Lindeboom, Henk, Anefo, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
Michelle Carter supplied publicity photo, used with permission.
Joseph Schooling Joseph Schooling's Facebook page
The Berlin's Olympic Stadium
Olympic gold medalist Mel Stewart Melissa Glynn Photography
Olympic swimmer Missy Franklin Wikimedia Commons
Helen Maroulis Tony Rotundo, used with permission.
Olympic gold medalist Bob Mathias Wikimedia Commons
File photo: Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir File photo: Caroline Paré
Leah Smith Matt Riley, UVA Department of Athletics
Olympic swimmer Jacob Pebley Becca Wyant
Allison Schmitt Wikimedia Commons
Two-time Olympic medalist swimmer Elizabeth Beisel Gary Hahn
American swimmer and Olympic gold medalist Ryan Murphy Gary Hahn
The Berlin's Olympic Stadium
Croatian Olympic silver medalist Damir Martin Gregor Rom, Wikimedia Commons
Helen Maroulis Tony Rotundo, used with permission.
Olympic gold medalist Mac Wilkins Wikimedia Commons
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